Topic: Apps
“There’s an app for that” now not only surmises Apple's current dominance on the mobile market, but also can be used to describe Google’s Android smartphone marketplace. But for Nokia and…
Address-gate is just getting started in Washington. Two leading Democrats launched an inquiry Thursday into the data collection practices of social apps for Apple devices, a big privacy issue that…
Specs Age 28 Accomplishments Star as Mercedes Lazaro in the TV series Magic City, set in 1950's Miami (premieres April 6 on Starz); has appeared alongside her father, actor Andy Garcia, in films…
Rather than wait for Congress or federal regulators to act on mobile app privacy, the state of California Wednesday announced a deal with six major mobile app platforms to bring…
A new report from the Federal Trade Commission found that mobile apps for kids get failing grades when it comes to protecting their privacy. In a survey of the thousands of…
It was only a matter of time before Congress got wind of reports that certain apps have been collecting consumers' address books without their consent. While the social networking app…
LauncherPro If smartphones really were such personal devices, their user interfaces wouldn’t be so homogeneous. Here, users take ownership of their Androids with customizable widgets and a 3-D app drawer. Flipboard Already a longtime…
People use their phones to entertain themselves and stay connected, but most of all, they put them to practical use. According to Forrester Research, weather-related apps were downloaded by 51…
More and more companies are relying on Facebook Pages to connect with their fans, but App.net CEO Dalton Caldwell says there's something missing: A simple way to connect those Pages…
A popular tactic for promoting smartphone apps may not actually be paying off, according to a new survey commissioned by mobile ad startup Pontiflex. The survey, conducted by Harris Interactive, covered…


